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to: Ardith Hinton
from: Anton Shepelev
date: 2021-03-26 12:55:00
subject: Beauty and the Beast

Ardith Hinton:

AH> But  whether  "Beauty"  is  seen  there as the name of a
AH> person or "beauty" in the general  sense  or  both,  the
AH> article would still be omitted in English....  :-)

This  observation  is most excellently demonstrated in Clark
Ashton Smith's prose poem "The Demon, the Angel, and Beauty":

http://eldritchdark.com/writings/prose-poetry-plays/10/print

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